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The Charger Bulletin
The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin
The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin
Lillian Newton

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor

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The front of the U.S. Capitol, April 3, 2007.

Historic Respect for Marriage Act passes in the House, protecting same-sex and interracial marriage

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
December 13, 2022
Chinese citizens protest in light of "zero-COVID" protocols, Dec. 2, 2022.

China initiates crackdowns as widespread protests against “zero-Covid” protocols continue across the nation

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
December 6, 2022
This week, an Iranian court issued the first death sentence in connection with recent protests.

First person sentenced to death amid protests challenging Iranian government

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
November 22, 2022
Results of the 2022 midterm elections from the New York Times, Nov. 12, 2022.

Connecticut midterm election results: Democrats win big

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
November 15, 2022
Climate change activists glue their hands on a painting, July 22, 2022.

Climate change activism: Is all press good press?

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
November 15, 2022
A mail-in voting envelope.

What to know for Nov. 8: Connecticut’s election day

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
November 8, 2022
Nancy and Paul Pelosi sit together at an event, March 7, 2018.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband survives hammer attack in frightening home invasion

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
November 1, 2022
An honor guard delivers the body of Bristol police officer Alex Hamzy, Bristol, Conn., Oct. 14., 2022.

Two Bristol police officers killed, one severely injured in suspected ambush

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
October 18, 2022
Cars drive by the entrance to Union Station, New Haven, 2018.

City of New Haven receives $25 million FEMA grant for extreme weather protection

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
October 4, 2022
Two cows standing behind a fence at a dairy farm.

Federal government to put $20 billion towards “climate-smart” funding

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
October 4, 2022
A headshot of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russia begins illegal referendums in Ukraine to annex disputed regions

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
September 27, 2022
The front of the University of New Haven Police Department, West Haven, Sept. 25, 2022.

UPD newly equipped with body cameras on campus

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
September 27, 2022
Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss, London, June 8, 2022

Who is Liz Truss, Britain’s newest Prime Minister?

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
September 20, 2022
A doctor removes a testing swab, Sept. 7, 2020

Monkeypox: an update on the 2022 global outbreak

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
September 13, 2022
Connecticut’s major 2022 elections: updates and voter involvement

Connecticut’s major 2022 elections: updates and voter involvement

Lillian Newton, Politics Editor
September 13, 2022
Outside of City Hall, West Haven, May 1, 2022.

West Haven mayor Nancy Rossi refuses to resign amid COVID relief fund scandal

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
May 3, 2022
Outside of City Hall, West Haven, April 24, 2022.

West Haven audit finds city misused nearly $900,000 in COVID relief funds

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
April 26, 2022

Negev Summit leads to discussion and opportunities for future summits

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
April 12, 2022
The view of the Piazza from the roof of the Prato campus, Prato, Italy.

‘Live the Life’ in Prato, Italy; UNH to switch West Haven and Prato campuses

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
April 5, 2022
Missiles point toward the sky.

Iran launches missile attack against Iraq, striking near new U.S. consulate

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
March 29, 2022
Child protesting the war in Uraine, Berlin, Feb. 24. 2022.

Sweeping sanctions are placed on Russia amid ongoing Ukraine Invasion

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
March 8, 2022
USPS van parked on a street, San Francisco, Dec. 28. 2021.

The Postal Service Reform Act and USPS’ financial crisis

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
March 1, 2022
Rioters storm the U.S. Capitol, D.C, Jan. 6, 2021.

The perfect storm: COVID-19, social media and political unrest

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
February 22, 2022
A row of Ukrainian flags outside the House with Chimaeras, Kyiv, Ukraine.

An analysis of Russia’s possible invasion on Ukraine

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
February 15, 2022
What you should know about the “Great Resignation” phenomenon

What you should know about the “Great Resignation” phenomenon

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
February 8, 2022
Inside of West Haven City Hall during the town hall meeting, West Haven, Nov. 30, 2021.

West Haven hosts first in-person town hall since start of pandemic

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
December 7, 2021
Inside of the U.N. Climate Change Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 3, 2021.

Overview of the 2021 U.N. Climate Change Conference

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
November 23, 2021
Welcome to Facebook's Metaverse, the world's next virtual reality platform

Welcome to Facebook’s Metaverse, the world’s next virtual reality platform

Lillian Newton, Staff Writer
November 17, 2021
A person walks across a rocky terrain.

Lost and fined: New fines given to hikers needing rescue

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
November 2, 2021
New updates on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations

New updates on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
October 28, 2021
Angela Merkel at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, 2007.

Angela Merkel loses chancellorship and contingency to SPD candidates

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
October 12, 2021
The Thomas Fire burns in the hills above Los Padres National Forest during a firing operation.

The scorching of Spain: September’s recent wildfire

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
October 5, 2021
Korean Nuclear Missiles

North Korea and its recent rise in missile tests

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
September 28, 2021

A rocky road: The Taliban’s promise of peace

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
September 21, 2021

Climate change has led to an increase in natural disasters

Lillian Newton, Contributing Writer
September 14, 2021
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